Brandy Cove Beach

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Brandy Cove Beach, Caswell, Mumbles, Swansea Bay and The Gower SA3, United Kingdom
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Brandy Cove beach is within a secluded bay only reached by walking, either along the beach at low tide from Caswell beach or along the coast paths. The cove is wrapped by cliffs and the beach itself is a mix of sand, rocks and pebbles.

The bay gets its name from stories of smugglers who landed alcohol and tabacco.

Brandy Cove has no facilities.

We have no current information on dog restrictions for Brandy Cove Beach.

Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 2 beaches around Mumbles, 17 beaches in Swansea Bay and The Gower, or check our list of Swansea Bay and The Gower Dog Friendly Beaches.

Beach Water Quality

No water quality measurement available for Brandy Cove Beach.

Weather

Brandy Cove Beach 7 day weather forecast, weather in Mumbles, Swansea Bay and The Gower

Today
Expect a temp in the range 12.7℃ to 13.1℃ with wind speed 4.8 m/sec (SW)
Monday, May 23
Expect a temp in the range 11.3℃ to 12℃ with wind speed 3.3 m/sec (W)
Tuesday, May 24
Expect a temp in the range 9.2℃ to 9.9℃ with wind speed 2.9 m/sec (WNW)
Wednesday, May 25
Expect a temp in the range 11.4℃ to 12.2℃ with wind speed 3.8 m/sec (WSW)
Thursday, May 26
Expect a temp in the range 8.8℃ to 10.4℃ with wind speed 2.6 m/sec (NW)
Friday, May 27
Expect a temp in the range 10.6℃ to 12.5℃ with wind speed 3.5 m/sec (W)
Saturday, May 28
Expect a temp in the range 12.2℃ to 14.1℃ with wind speed 2.4 m/sec (N)


Mumbles weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

Tides

Brandy Cove Beach tide times.

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